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Forth Ports accused of 'trampling on the rights of cyclists' by failing to ensure dock access
Commuters and leisure cyclists who use the cycle path through Dundee docks are threatening protest action due to what they call Forth Ports ''blatantly trampling'' over their rights. (...)
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Fife tourism group to attract £2.25m of cruise ship passengers' money
Fife's economy could be boosted by between £1.1 and £2.25 million if a new group tempts cruise ship passengers into the region. (...)
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Forth Energy claims Dundee's strategic plan could restrict city's renewable energy potential
The company behind plans for a biomass plant at Dundee harbour has demanded changes to the region's strategic plan. (...)
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Friends of the Earth Scotland claims biomass plants will take £170 million in subsidies
A leading environmental group has claimed controversial plans to build biomass plants in Dundee, Rosyth and Grangemouth will net Forth Energy around £170m a year in subsidies. (...)
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Forth Ports denies Leith move is a blow for Dundee's renewable energy hopes
The chief executive of Forth Ports has denied favouring Edinburgh over Dundee as its major offshore renewables manufacturing hub in the east of Scotland. (...)
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Dundee port named as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas
Dundee's bid to become a hub for the renewables energy industry received a major boost today when the city's port was named as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas. (...)
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Cyclist accuses Forth Ports of not doing enough to keep path through Dundee harbour open
A cyclist has accused the owners of Dundee harbour of neglecting their ''civil duties'' after claiming that they are failing to keep a cycle route open in adverse weather. (...)
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SEPA confident diesel spill won't harm River Tay's marine life
A former fishing boat sank in Dundee Harbour on Tuesday, causing a diesel spill which leaked into the River Tay. (...)
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'A crucial role to play' — Dundee told it has a bright future in green jobs
Alex Salmond says Dundee's confirmation as a key location for offshore renewables manufacturing is a ''wonderful statement'' about the city's future. (...)
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Back in the game — Dundee poised for major renewable energy jobs announcement
Dundee is set for some Christmas cheer today with a major announcement on the potential for 700 new direct jobs and hundreds more indirectly linked jobs in the renewables industry. (...)
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City MSPs insist Dundee is still in the game for renewable energy jobs
Dundee two SNP MSPs claim Dundee will not lose out on renewables industry jobs despite wind turbine manufacturers Gamesa turning their back on the city. (...)
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'Dundee is no longer an option' — major blow as city loses bid for Gamesa wind turbine jobs
Dundee has been dealt a major blow, with wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa announcing it has ruled out building a multi-million-pound factory in the city that would have created 1,800 jobs. (...)
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Broughty Ferry lifeboat supporter Calum Begg
One of the driving forces behind the Broughty Ferry Lifeboat 2000 Appeal that raised £1.5 million has died. (...)
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Forth effluent leak a clue to risks of ship-to-ship transfers, says MP
The leak from an effluent pipeline in the Firth of Forth should act as a sobering reminder of the potential ''catastrophe'' should ship-to-ship transfers ever be approved in the waterway, an MP has warned. (...)
Dundee still waiting after Gamesa's deadline passes with no news of wind turbine manufacturing plans
The fate of a major renewables investment remains unclear after Spanish energy giant Gamesa broke a self-imposed deadline on deciding whether to locate in Dundee or at a rival port in England. (...)
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Dundee and Hartlepool vie for 800 Gamesa wind turbine jobs
Dundee is in a two-horse race with Hartlepool to secure a £150 million wind turbine manufacturing plant that could bring 800 jobs to the city. (...)
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Time for Dundee to make its renewables move
The Scottish Government was told this week that it must name Dundee as its preferred site to become the renewable energy hub for Scotland. Stefan Morkis looks at what that would mean for the city and the obstacles that will need to be overcome first. (...)
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New era dawns as Kirkcaldy port is set to welcome its first cargo in decades
Kirkcaldy port is days away from welcoming its first cargo ship for more than two decades. (...)
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Anti-Tay turbines lobby claim 'hoodwink' over government biomass subsidies
Campaigner fighting against plans to build a massive biomass generator at Dundee docks say the plant would not be built if it were not eligible for government subsidies. (...)
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Dundee student fined over biomass protest — then graduates 24 hours later
A Dundee University student graduated only 24 hours after she was fined for protesting against plans to build biomass generators at four Scottish sites, including Dundee. (...)
